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Tours     For Families

# Family Tours on the Mornington Peninsula

The Peninsula's family-suited guided tours concentrate around wildlife experiences, coastal activities, and walking tours that work for a range of ages. Most wine-focused tours are adult-oriented - the family-friendly options tend to sit in the wildlife, nature, and activity categories.

Check each operator's minimum age policy before booking. Some experiences have age restrictions for safety or participation reasons that are not always obvious in the tour description.

Family tours

## 5 Peninsula family-friendly tours

Under 2 hours   Families

### [Arthurs Seat Eagle Gondola Ride](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/arthurs-seat-eagle-gondola/>)

by [Arthurs Seat Eagle](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/operators/arthurs-seat-eagle/>)

The Arthurs Seat Eagle gondola connects its Base Station on Arthurs Seat Road in Dromana to the 305-metre summit of A...

 [Read notes →](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/arthurs-seat-eagle-gondola/>)

Illustrative image  This image shows Point King Beach, Portsea. It does not depict Bayplay Sea Dragon Snorkel Tour.

Photo by [Essiewingrove](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Point_king_beach_in_Portsea_Victoria.jpg>), [CC BY-SA 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>). Resized.

About 2 hours   Families

### [Bayplay Sea Dragon Snorkel Tour](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/bayplay-sea-dragon-snorkel-tour/>)

by [Bayplay Adventure](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/operators/bayplay/>)

Bayplay advertises a guided, approximately two-hour snorkel with weedy sea dragons in Portsea. The operator says gues...

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Under 2 hours   Families

### [Moonlit Sanctuary Twilight Tour](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/moonlit-sanctuary-twilight-tour/>)

by [Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/operators/moonlit-sanctuary/>)

The Moonlit Sanctuary Twilight Tour is a guided nocturnal walk through the park after dark, timed to coincide with wh...

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Half day   Families

### [Polperro Dolphin Swim](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/polperro-dolphin-swim/>)

by [Polperro Dolphin Swims](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/operators/polperro-dolphin-swims/>)

Polperro's dolphin swim tour puts participants in the water alongside wild bottlenose dolphins in Port Phillip Bay, d...

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Under 2 hours   Families

### [Searoad Ferries: Sorrento–Queenscliff Bay Crossing](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/searoad-sorrento-queenscliff-crossing/>)

by [Searoad Ferries](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/tour/operators/searoad-ferries/>)

The 40-minute roll-on/roll-off ferry crossing between Sorrento and Queenscliff traverses Port Phillip Bay and connect...

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### [Peninsula with kids](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/journal/mornington-peninsula-with-kids/>)

Our editorial guide to a Peninsula day that works for everyone in the group - activities, timing, and the stops that don't test anyone's patience.

[Read the guide →](<https://peninsulainsider.com.au/journal/mornington-peninsula-with-kids/>)

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